The Mysore Reversion: "an Exceptional Case"Trübner and Company, 1866 - 292 pages |
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adoption Allies annexation Article Asoph Jah Behauder authority Bahadoor British Government Calcutta cession Chiefs claim Commissioner contracting parties Council Court of Directors Dalhousie's declared districts dominions East India Company effect English East India English officers European favour Frederick Currie Government of India Government of Mysore Governor Governor-General heirs and successors hereditary Highness's Hindoo Honourable Company Ibid Imperial India Company Behauder Kistna Rajah Oodiaver letter Lord Dalhousie Lord Wellesley Lord William Bentinck Maha Rajah Mysore Maharajah Mahratta Majesty's Government Mangles ment military Mysore Kistna Rajah Mysore Papers Nagpore native Princes never Nizam Oude Partition Treaty political possessions Principality provinces Rajah Mysore Kistna Rajah of Mysore Rajah Oodiaver Behauder reform Resident restoration revenue right of conquest ruler Sattara Secretary Seringapatam Sir John Sir Mark Cubbon Sovereign sovereignty stipulated Subsidiary Treaty territory tion Tippoo Tippoo Sultan Travancore Treaty of 1799 Treaty of Mysore troops UNIVERSI Wellesley's Despatches
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Page 3 - We hereby announce to the Native Princes of India that all Treaties and Engagements made with them by or under the authority of the Honourable East India Company, are by us accepted, and will be scrupulously maintained ; and We look for the like observance on their part.
Page 262 - The Crown of England stands forth the unquestioned ruler and paramount Power in all India, and is, for the first time, brought face to face with its feudatories. There is a reality in the suzerainty of the Sovereign of England which has never existed before, and which is not only felt but eagerly acknowledged by the chiefs.
Page 188 - ... with a view to the economy of his finances, the better collection of his revenues, the administration of justice, the extension of commerce, the encouragement of trade, agriculture, and industry, or any other objects connected with the advancement of his Highness's interests, the happiness of his people, and the mutual welfare of both states.
Page 146 - ... that the King of Oudh will take into his immediate and earnest consideration, in concert with the British Resident, the best means of remedying the existing defects in the Police, and in the Judicial and Revenue Administrations of his dominions, and that if His Majesty should neglect to attend to the advice and counsel of the British Government or its...
Page 266 - Government served as breakwaters to the storm which would otherwise have swept over us in one great wave.
Page 266 - British Districts) it was not in the nature of things that our Empire should last fifty years; but that if we could keep up a number of Native States without political power, but as royal instruments, we should exist in India as long as our naval supremacy was maintained. Of the substantial truth of this opinion I have no doubt; and the recent events have made it more deserving of our attention than ever.
Page 205 - Well, at my first setting out I had hopes of that man, but now I fear he will perish in the overthrow of the city. For it has happened to him according to the true proverb, " The dog is turned to his vomit again ; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.
Page 264 - The proposed measure will not debar the Government of India from stepping in to set right such serious abuses in a Native Government as may threaten any part of the Country with anarchy or disturbance, nor from assuming temporary charge of a Native state when there shall be sufficient reason to do so.
Page 23 - And whereas it is indispensably necessary, that effectual and lasting security should be provided against any failure in the funds destined to defray either the expenses of the permanent military force in time of peace, or the extraordinary expenses described in the Third Article of the present Treaty, it is hereby stipulated and agreed between the contracting parties, that whenever...
Page 262 - Be assured that nothing shall disturb the engagement thus made to you, so long as your House is loyal to the Crown and faithful to the conditions of the Treaties, grants or engagements which record its obligations to the British Government.